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I can’t tell you what fear is

I can’t tell you what fear is

Mr. Hall discusses the concept of fear in relation to the action at Leopold Canal.

We’d give them what we could

We’d give them what we could

Mr. Hall describes feeding the starving and feelings of gratification.

They started to crash through it

They started to crash through it

Mr. Hall describes action at Caen and Cardonville.

He’s the first guy I saw dead on the beach

He’s the first guy I saw dead on the beach

Mr. Hall describes the chaos of D-Day and a chance meeting with his brother.

They’d be wringin’ wet with salt water

They’d be wringin’ wet with salt water

Mr. Hall tells a poignant story about having to sort mail jettisoned at sea

They went about their daily work

They went about their daily work

Mr. Hall describes his arrival in England and the immediate impact of the Battle of Britain.

The ship’s Captain had seen a torpedo coming

The ship’s Captain had seen a torpedo coming

Mr. Hall describes sailing to England.

I never did learn to swim

I never did learn to swim

Mr. Hall discusses some unique aspects of basic training.

Landing in Sicily

Landing in Sicily

Mr. Munn talks about the landing of his brigade in Sicily and how the Italian troops did not put up a fight in defence of the island.

Responsibilities and Duties of a Signalman.

Responsibilities and Duties of a Signalman.

Mr. Munn describes the duties that a signaller would have both in the field on manoeuvres and back at headquarters within the regiment.

A catchy little poem

A catchy little poem

Mr. MacDonald describes his Legion involvement, Remembrance Day, and recites a poignant poem to surviving Veterans.

They were good weapons

They were good weapons

Mr. MacDonald compares the quality of Canadian vs. German weaponry.

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